Saint-Amand-Longpré
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
Arrondissement | Vendôme | |
Canton | Montoire-sur-le-Loir | |
Community association | Territoires Vendômois | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 41 ′ N , 1 ° 1 ′ E | |
height | 102-134 m | |
surface | 21.37 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,224 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 57 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 41310 | |
INSEE code | 41199 | |
Website | http://www.saintamandlongpre.fr/ |
Saint-Amand-Longpré is a French commune with 1,224 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire . It belongs to the arrondissement of Vendôme and is part of the canton of Montoire-sur-le-Loir (until 2015: canton of Saint-Amand-Longpré ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Amandinois .
geography
Saint-Amand-Longpré is about 41 kilometers northeast of Tours and about 26 kilometers west-northwest of Blois . Saint-Amand-Longpré is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Huisseau-en-Beauce in the north, Nourray in the northeast, Lancé in the east, Gombergean in the southeast, Saint-Gourgon in the south, Villechauve and Authon in the southwest, Prunay-Cassereau in the west and Ambloy in the Northwest.
The National Route 10 runs through the municipality .
history
From 1892 the community was initially called Saint-Amand-de-Vendôme . In 1965, the town of Longpré was incorporated and the name Saint-Amand-Longpré was formed.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
808 | 940 | 939 | 1.009 | 949 | 1,035 | 1,145 | 1,234 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church in Longpré, originally built in the 11th century, alterations in the 13th, 15th and 19th centuries, monument historique since 2007
- Saint-Amand church